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Locked door on whirlpool front loading washer.
Step 3 if your whirlpool washer did not unlock at the end of step 1 press and hold the end of cycle button for five seconds to manually reset your washing machine.
The door of the whirlpool duet washing machine will lock and unlock automatically based on a number of preset conditions.
If the door is still locked wait another 8 minutes as the washer might be running a test cycle.
Hold down the control lock button on your whirlpool washer for three seconds at the end of the washing cycle.
You can manually unlock the door.
Use a t 20 torx screwdriver to remove the three torx head screws along the bottom front of the washer.
You ll find one of these clips on either side of the upper part of the unit s front face.
If the appliance determines a problem with the system or a mechanical failure occurs the door will not unlock automatically.
These switches are generally located on the washer s door frame.
Open the washer s top panel by disengaging the hidden retention clips.
After the led lights on the washer flash for the first time wait 1 minute before you try opening the door.
Slip a screwdriver blade under the edge of the housing on one side of the machine and push directly against the clip inside to release it.
Go ahead and inspect the door striker to ensure it s engaging properly with the lock assembly.
Lower toe panel removal.
On most whirlpool models the door must be closed and locked before any wash cycle will begin.
Newly installed whirlpool washers might be locked after you first plug them in.
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